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Theidealgiftfordinosaurconnoisseurs!Thisinsider’saccountunearthsthetruthaboutmajorspecies—andfeaturesafearsomeready-to-assemble26-inch-longT.rexmodelinside.HeadouttothewesternU.S.intheearlytwentiethcentury,whereanamateurpaleontologistfollowsafamedT.rexdiscovererandmakessomeextraordinaryfindsofhisown.Whileuncoveringcarnivorousdinosaurfossils,hedocumentshisobservationsinanelaboratejournalfeaturingmaps,charts,sketches,andrichlyrenderedcolorillustrations.Surprisingly,healsocomestosomeprescientconclusionsaboutthewaysdinosaurswalkedandusedtheirtails—andtheirseeminglypreposterouslinktobirds.